King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G741
Transliteration: artyō
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-too'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to make ready, to season (food)
Meaning: to make ready, to season (food)
ἀρτύω: future ἀρτύσω; passive, perfect ἠρτυμαι; 1 future ἀρτυθήσομαι; (ἈΡΩ to fit); to prepare, arrange; often so in Homer In the comic writers and epigrammatists used of preparing food, to season, make savory ((τά ὄψα, Aristotle, eth. Nic. 3, 13, p. 1118a, 29); ἠρτυμένος οἶνος, Theophrastus, de odor. § 51 (fragment 4, c. 11)); so Mark 9:50; Luke 14:34; metaphorically, ὁ λόγος ἅλατι ἠρτυμένος, full of wisdom and grace and hence, pleasant and wholesome, Colossians 4:6.
Word Summary
artyō: to make ready, to season (food)
Original Word: ἀρτύωTransliteration: artyō
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-too'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to make ready, to season (food)
Meaning: to make ready, to season (food)
Strong's Concordance
to season. From a presumed derivative of airo; to prepare, i.e. Spice (with stimulating condiments) -- season.
see GREEK airo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 741: ἀρτύωἀρτύω: future ἀρτύσω; passive, perfect ἠρτυμαι; 1 future ἀρτυθήσομαι; (ἈΡΩ to fit); to prepare, arrange; often so in Homer In the comic writers and epigrammatists used of preparing food, to season, make savory ((τά ὄψα, Aristotle, eth. Nic. 3, 13, p. 1118a, 29); ἠρτυμένος οἶνος, Theophrastus, de odor. § 51 (fragment 4, c. 11)); so Mark 9:50; Luke 14:34; metaphorically, ὁ λόγος ἅλατι ἠρτυμένος, full of wisdom and grace and hence, pleasant and wholesome, Colossians 4:6.